Users' questions

Can Flonase be used with Xyzal?

Can Flonase be used with Xyzal?

No interactions were found between Flonase and Xyzal.

Is there a generic version of Xyzal?

Zyrtec. Xyzal and Zyrtec are remarkably similar to each other. Just take a look at their generic names, levocetirizine and cetirizine.

Can I take Flonase and Claritin together?

No interactions were found between Claritin and Flonase. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Can I take Flonase and Zyrtec together?

Question: If someone is using a nasal steroid spray, such as Nasonex or Flonase, is it okay or even desirable to also use an oral antihistamine such as Zyrtec or Claritin? Answer: Yes, both antihistamines and nasal steroids can be used, depending on the clinical symptoms and the response to treatment.

Why does Xyzal cause weight gain?

The body also can’t burn calories effectively when the histamine receptor is blocked, lowering metabolism. These biological changes result in increased appetite, overeating, slower fat breakdown and weight gain.

Is Claritin better than Xyzal?

One meta-analysis looked at several studies comparing Xyzal and Claritin for allergic rhinitis and found Xyzal to be significantly better than Claritin in relieving allergic symptoms. When looking at treating hives, one study found Xyzal to be more effective and have fewer side effects than Claritin.

Is Xyzal the same as Benadryl?

Xyzal (Levocetirizine) is good for treating allergy symptoms, but it can cause drowsiness. Treats allergy symptoms and helps you sleep. Benadryl (Diphenhydramine) is great for allergies, but curl up on the couch after taking it and get ready for a nap.

Is Xyzal the best antihistamine?

Clinical studies of Xyzal showed that the drug was significantly more effective than placebo in treating symptoms of perennial allergic rhinitis as well as chronic idiopathic urticaria.

Is there a generic for Flonase Sensimist allergy relief?

The brand product Flonase is now discontinued, but generics are available. OTC Flonase Sensimist Allergy Relief (fluticasone furoate) is the same strength and medicine as prescription Veramyst, which is now also discontinued. With OTC approvals, the amount of money you pay for your medicine may differ from a prescription product.

Is the Flonase over the counter the same as the prescription?

Wrong! Over-the-counter Flonase Allergy Relief is exactly the same as prescription Flonase — it’s the same medicine, fluticasone propionate, at the same strength and dose. OTC Flonase Sensimist Allergy Relief (fluticasone furoate) is the same strength and medicine as prescription Veramyst.

Is the Xyzal allergy medicine available over the counter?

Is Xyzal available over-the-counter? Yes, Xyzal Allergy 24HR is available without a prescription as an over-the-counter (OTC) product for treatment of symptoms due to seasonal and year-round allergies.

What kind of drug is Xyzal and what are the side effects?

Xyzal (levocetirizine) is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body.